MKFILTERS(1)

πŸ“¦ version 15.1, in freebsd 14.5, freebsd 15.1

okay so bestie, this is MKFILTERS(1) β€” section 1, General Commands Manual β€” and it's giving "tiny perl script with main character firewall energy" βœ¨πŸ’…

πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

mkfilters β€” generate a minimal firewall ruleset for ipfilter πŸ›‘οΈπŸ”₯

🧚 SYNOPSIS 🧚

mkfilters

🌸 FILES 🌸

  • /usr/share/examples/ipfilter/mkfilters β€” that's the path, periodt πŸ“

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

okay so mkfilters is a perl script, no cap. its whole thing is generating a minimal filter rule set for use with ipfilter, and the way that it does it is by parsing the output of ifconfig. literally ifconfig output goes in, minimal filter rule set comes out β€” that's the vibe check it passes πŸ¦‹βœ¨

πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

iykyk, those are the linked besties πŸ’œ


and that's the whole manual page, bestie: MKFILTERS(1) from the General Commands Manual, with no extra version/date crumbs in the footer β€” so this is the cute sign-off πŸ’…πŸŽ€

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